Senior Electrical Supervisor

Astill'S Electrical Services; Queensland; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO Brisbane from Brisbane

18 on 10 off roster

Career development opportunities

Health and wellbeing program

Job summary

CPB Contractors is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to coordinate site teams, resources and subcontractors to achieve safety, quality and schedule targets on a major project. You will induct workers, monitor progress and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards on an 18/10 FIFO roster from Brisbane or local hire.

Ideal candidates will have AQF Certificate II in Construction and at least 8 years on-site experience, including 1 year in a leading hand role, with proven ability to deliver up to $10M

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years site experience with at least 1 year as a leading hand.
• Experience delivering works to up to $10M.
• Familiar with planning up to 4 weeks ahead and monitoring resources within accountability area.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate direct report site employees, plant resources and subcontract teams to meet quality and safety objectives.
• Ensure all workers are inducted onto site prior to starting work.
• Monitor construction progress and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Submit accurate timesheets to pay office within deadlines.
• Manage site security, deliveries, storage and housekeeping.
• Plan daily/weekly/monthly construction work including resources and trade coordination.
• Ensure operations comply with safety methods and company policies.
• Drive change and efficiency across on-site operations.

Skills

Site supervision

Safety compliance

Education

AQF Certificate II in Construction (or equivalent)

Job description

CPB Contractors is Australia’s leading contractor and the largest infrastructure construction company in our region. Part of the CIMIC Group, we are proud to be constructing Australia’s future and do so collaboratively with our partners and clients.

We hire for careers, not project life. CPB Contractors has more than 50 major infrastructure projects in delivery, across all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads and bridges, rail, tunnelling, defence, airports, buildings and resources, providing you with career opportunities for years to come.

As the Electrical Supervisor, you will coordinate all direct report site employees, plant resources and subcontract teams to achieve quality and safety objectives in accordance with the project programmes and schedules.

Responsibilities include:

• Contributing to a culture of 'Safety & Health above all else'
• Maintaining a comprehensive working knowledge of the contract, the specifications, the EBA and safety and environmental regulations
• Effectively coordinating and supervising the utilisation of all on-site resources for the project
• Ensuring all workers are inducted onto site before commencing work
• Monitoring construction progress and compliance to safety and environmental standards
• Ensuring accurate timesheets are submitted to the pay office within specified timeframes
• Managing site security and material/plant deliveries and storage and general housekeeping
• Ensure all operations are performed in accordance with agreed safe methods of work
• Forward planning daily/weekly/monthly construction work including resource requirements and trade coordination
• Drive organisational change and a culture of consistency, discipline and efficiency in all aspects of the role.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements and all relevant Company and Group policies and processes

To be successful in this role you will need:

• AQF Certificate II in Construction (or equivalent)
• Minimum 8 years site experience with a minimum 1 year experience as a leading hand
• Managed self and resources to deliver work to $10M
• Applying principles of construction to deliver works in accordance with scope of works technical criteria (SWTC)
• Demonstrated commercial experience includes planning up to 4 weeks ahead and monitoring of resources within area of accountability
• Conduct own work and teams according to site SHEQ

This role is offered on FIFO arrangement from Brisbane or local hire on an 18 on and 10 off roster.

We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, Veterans and Active Defence Reserve members, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. CPB Contractors is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We’re always looking for ways to make CPB Contractors a more rewarding place to work and offer a unique set of benefits, including:

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company-funded salary continuance insurance.

Applications close 05 Nov 2026 E. Australia Standard Time